Cavernous Hemangioma of the Heart as an Incidental Finding DuringAutopsy
Authors:
J. Laco
Authors‘ workplace:
Fingerlandův ústav patologie, LF UK a FN Hradec Králové
Published in:
Čes.-slov. Patol., , 2004, No. 3, p. 121-122
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Overview
During autopsy of a 72-year-old woman a cavernous hemangioma of the heart was found. It was 10mm in diameter, situated subepicardially in the sulcus coronarius in neighbourhood of the rightcoronary artery. The problematics of hemangiomas in the context of benign heart tumors isdiscussed.
Key words:
tumors – heart – hemangioma
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Anatomical pathology Forensic medical examiner ToxicologyArticle was published in
Czecho-Slovak Pathology
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